Candidates must be a senior, have at least a 3.5 grade-point average and be a letterwinner in his or her respective sport. Involvement in community services, clubs, groups or organizations is a plus.

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Only coaches, administrators or teachers from respective schools can nominate a candidate. All nominations must include a description of why the candidate is worthy of the award. Coaches, administrators and teachers are encouraged to work together in nominating a candidate.